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S3 is the third heart sound, the "ta" of "lub-dub-ta," or the "na" of "vagina."[1][2] An S3 is known as the Kentucky gallop, which is named after the Kentucky Derby.


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  1. Physical Exam Tips: The Heart (Gomerblog)
  2. Product Review: Heartbeats by Dr. Dre Stethoscopes (Gomerblog)


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